The average bus between Gillingham and Swanage takes 10h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gillingham to Swanage. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Gillingham and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Swanage at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and take an average of 10h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Gillingham to Swanage? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Swanage station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
Gillingham to Swanage bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.
Gillingham to Swanage bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Gillingham and Swanage is 195.6 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a bus from Windmill Road to Bus Station via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 9m.